Overview
Cybersecurity Intern Jobs in Camp Springs, MD at Leidos
Title: Cybersecurity Intern
Company: Leidos
Location: Camp Springs, MD
DescriptionThe Leidos Digital Modernization Sector currently has several openings for Cybersecurity Interns to work in support of the Air Force National Capital Region IT Services (AFNCR ITS) program.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with an outstanding cybersecurity team. Our cybersecurity team is at the forefront of defining and building solutions to address challenges faced by our end users, applying a go-fast agile approach driven by small teams that rely on and value the contributions of each team member.
As the Cybersecurity Intern, you’ll be expected to demonstrate your understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports, protocols system administration, and common security elements. You will be expected to complete basic-level cyber analysis of potential events which can put Leidos at risk.
In this capacity, you’ll collaborate with team members, architects, and other IT resources to create and execute the tasks assigned by your manager. You’ll always respect the opinions of others, accept constructive criticism, share your views with a passion for improving the entire team’s performance, and collaborate openly and positively with your teammates.
Candidates must be willing to work in-person at one of the following locations in MD & DC:
Joint Base Andrews (JBA) – MD
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) – DC
Primary Responsibilities
Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to create com‐ plex technical reports on analytic findings
Review DoD intelligence for threats
Complete basic-level cyber analysis of potential events Performs vulnerability, risk and threat analysis Additionally, this position may require rotating shift work Performs other duties as assigned
Ability to Track and manage STIG checklists across a variety of operating systems and applications
Perform or assist in implementing STIG configurations Manages ACAS vulnerability reports and remediates as required
Continual attention to periodic SCAP and STIG requirements needed to harden the servers Performs vulnerability, risk, and threat analysis
Basic Qualifications
Enrolled in a degree seeking program at an accredited college/university in a related field
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security Clearance
US citizenship required
Familiarity with Linux, Unix, and Windows operating system Problem-solving skills
Knowledge of web application security
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and risk management methodologies Excellent communication skills and decision-making skills
Comprehensive knowledge of corrective action management, and auditing principles Demonstrates a personal commitment to safety and quality
Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols system administration, and common security elements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Performs other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) directives and policies and procedures pertaining to sensitive information
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Original Posting Date
2024-05-07
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
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